“What do you mean by working at AppAmaGooBookSoft?” Like cradle-to-grave at any one of them or take lateral job hops between them; the exact brand name on one’s swag matters a lot less than what team you’re on anyhow.
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And of course one can mix-and-match, though some trajectories become more straightforwardly achievable and some become less. Path dependence is a thing.
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Plenty of smart people toiling away, doing good work on interesting tasks, in the catacombs of major retail banks, e.g.
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Yep. There's a particular form of blindness in the tech industry, which assumes that planes stay in the air, food arrives at the table, money moves around the economy, etc, and all of this happens without any software because it has never been brought up at a NodeJS meetup.
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It is my anecdotal impression that one does not materially decrease the pace of advancement careerwise by judicious hopping, to put it mildly. I have less of an informational advantage on this than many folks at AppAmaGooFaceSoft do, though.
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Not to mention moving from one line of business job to another.
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